Uni-Ventures, the Saudi-based technology investment firm with a significant presence in US, European, and Saudi markets, has announced a major successful exit from the e-commerce platform Salla. The exit yielded an exceptional investment return of 225 times the original capital invested through one of its entities.
A Strategic Win for the Region
Meshaal Bin Omairh, Chairman of Uni-Ventures and recognized by Forbes as one of the Middle East’s top managers in 2024, commented on the milestone. “We are proud to be part of Salla’s exceptional success story,” he said. “This exit is an important milestone in our investment journey and embodies the success of our strategy, which combines deep expertise from the US market with our approach to building a sustainable investment ecosystem in the region.”
Validating Saudi Arabia’s Ecosystem
This exit marks the third for Uni-Ventures in 2025, solidifying its position in the venture capital and tech markets and underscoring the growing maturity of the Kingdom’s investment ecosystem. Eng. Nayef Bin-Jibreen, Co-Founder of Uni-Ventures, stated, “We are confident that the next stage will witness even greater opportunities, driven by the ambitious goals of Saudi Vision 2030.”
A Global and Local Portfolio
With experience spanning from Silicon Valley to the Saudi market, Uni-Ventures continues to invest in promising tech companies. The firm’s portfolio of past exits includes global giants like Airbnb, Instacart, Palantir, Delivery Hero, Roblox, and SoFi. Its current portfolio features both local and global innovators such as SpaceX, Malwarebytes, Degreed, Kraken, and Mrsool.
About Uni-Ventures
Uni-Ventures, a subsidiary of ORSCOM Investments Group, is a venture capital investment company focused on emerging companies capable of rapid and sizable growth. The firm invests across different growth stages and promising sectors, specializing in bold investments in the US, Europe, and MENA.
About Salla
Salla is a leading Saudi e-commerce platform that enables entrepreneurs and businesses to easily build and manage their own online stores. It provides a comprehensive suite of tools for payments, shipping, inventory, and marketing to support the growth of digital commerce in the Kingdom.
Source: LinkedIn
